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Here is the Weekly Rockin'Town Newsletter
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June 22nd, 1985: "Beverly Hills Cop" Soundtrack
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Featuring Glenn Frey’s “The Heat Is On,” the “Beverly Hills Cop” soundtrack topped the Billboard 200 for two weeks. Frey was the only Rock-oriented performer on the soundtrack which included Patti LaBelle ("New Attitude:), Pointer Sisters ("Neutron Dance") and Harold Faltermeyer ("Axel F"). It won a Grammy Award in '86 for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media. Released in '84, …
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New Music: Ghost, Kittie, Powerwolf, The Funeral Portrait & Dark Tranquillity
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Ghost: The Future Is A Foreign Land The "newly uncovered 1969-era" track is featured on the soundtrack to Ghost's debut film, "Rite Here Rite Now." With nods to past styles and sounds it's the sole previously unreleased studio track included on the movie's soundtrack. The film's original soundtrack will be released on July 26th. Kittie: Fire The title track is from the band's …
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Kittie's Comeback Album Drops
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"Fire," Kittie's seventh studio album, but first in 13 years - since the release of "I've Failed You" ('11), has dropped. For over a decade the band was on a hiatus due to rising costs associated with touring/recording and the suicide death of bassist Trish Doan in '17. They ended their hiatus in early '22, with bassist Ivy Jenkins returning to the …
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The Story So Far's New Album
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The Story So Far have released their fifth studio album, "I Want To Disappear." The album comes nearly six years after "Proper Dose," which debuted at #19 on the Billboard 200 chart. "I Want To Disappear" features "Big Blind" and "Letterman". The California Pop-Punk band, who took their name from a New Found Glory song, are currently on tour with A Day …
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The Week In Rock: Pantera In The U.K., Queen Catalog Sold & Ghost Film Debuts
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June 15th - June 21st 6/15 A restructured Pantera plays its first U.K. show in more than two decades at the Download Festival in Donington Park. Classic-lineup members Philip Anselmo (vocals) and Rex Brown (bass) are joined by Zakk Wylde (guitar) and Charlie Benante (drums). The latter pair replace the deceased brothers Vincent "Vinnie Paul" Abbott (drums) and "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott (guitar). The original version of Pantera disbanded …
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